St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling
Private primary and secondary school in West Bengal, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. Joseph's School, Darjeeling, popularly called North Point or N.P. (as it serves as a landmark for the North Point locality in Darjeeling), is a private Catholic primary and secondary school for boys located in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Originally called St. Joseph's College, the school was founded in the year 1888 and is owned and managed by the Jesuits.
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St. Joseph's School, North Point, Darjeeling | |
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Coordinates | 27°03′42″N 88°15′09″E |
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Other name | North Point |
Former name | St Joseph's College, Darjeeling |
Type | Private primary and secondary school |
Motto | Latin: Sursum Corda (Lift Up Your Hearts) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholicism |
Denomination | Society of Jesus |
Established | 1888; 136 years ago (1888) |
Founder | Fr. Henri Depelchin, S.J. |
School board | CISCE |
School district | Darjeeling |
Rector | Fr. Stanley Karakkada, S.J. |
Gender | Boys |
Enrollment | 1,220 |
Houses | |
Colour(s) | Navy and sky blue |
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Yearbook | The North Point Annual |
Prefect | Fr. John Banerjee |
Website | sjcnorthpoint |
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